Threading & Tapping

Videos • October 10, 2024

Screws, Implants, and Innovation in Medical Machining with Vargus USA

In this episode of Bourbon With The Editor, we welcome Vargus USA to discuss advanced medical screw machining techniques. We dive into three key demos, showcasing precision machining for bone screws, dental implants, and medical extenders. Tune in for expert insights into tooling and processes shaping the future of medical manufacturing!

Articles • September 27, 2024 • Christopher Tate

Toolholders Can Make or Break Your Day

Switching to hydraulic chucks and ER collets improved machining quality and productivity, proving toolholders are as crucial as machines.

Articles • September 10, 2024

Tips for tapping hard materials, Part 2

Sandvik-Coromant provides a toolmaker's perspective.

Articles • September 9, 2024 • Christopher Tate

Tips for Tapping Hard Materials

7 rules of thumb to reduce anxiety when tapping holes in hard-to-machine materials

Articles • July 3, 2024 • William Leventon

CNC value package

Tormach's new 1500MX touts a tempting menu of attractions at a budget-friendly price.

Videos • June 27, 2024

Bourbon With The Editor – Fully Sintered Inserts & Innovative Tooling from Vargus USA

This episode dives deep into Vargus's latest triumph—the FS Line, an economical range of fully sintered inserts designed to revolutionize machining across diverse industries. Alongside our discussion on cutting-edge tooling innovations, we'll also explore the finer things in life—like the exquisite Bourbon known as Blanton's.

Products • June 24, 2024

Fully Sintered Inserts

Vargus, a global leader in threading, grooving, and deburring solutions, proudly introduces the FS Line—an economical range of fully sintered inserts designed to meet the needs of diverse industries. This new line includes 62 of the most popular profiles for both external and internal threading, available in various sizes and threading standards, including ISO Metric, American UN, Whitworth, NPT, BSPT, and API Round.

Articles • May 21, 2024

Improving the Threading Process

Vargus GENius app helps company choose a threading tool.n

Articles • May 11, 2024 • William Leventon

Tapping timesaver

Reduce setup and up your precision with an all-in-one solution: ANCA's TapX CNC tap grinder.

News • April 29, 2024

High speed steel cutting tool market to hit $16.8 billion

The global market for high speed steel (HSS) metal-cutting tools estimated at $11.3 billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of $16.8 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% over the analysis period 2022-2030.

Videos • April 24, 2024

Boosting Threading Efficiency: Five Tips to Avoid Tap Breakage

Join us for an Ask CTE Contributors webinar led by industry veteran Tom Kowalski, Regional Manager for EMUGE-FRANKEN USA, when he provides invaluable insights on "Avoiding Tap Breakage with These Five Tips". Designed for manufacturers spanning all industries, this webinar will delve into the intricacies of tap selection, drilling considerations, and crucial decision-making that EMUGE-FRANKEN uses for optimizing thread quality and tool life – and avoiding the dreaded broken tap!

Products • April 15, 2024

E-Z Lok Helical Thread Inserts and Kits for Soft Metals

E-Z Lok, a leading manufacturer and master distributor of threaded inserts for metal, plastic and wood now offers E-Z Coil™ and thread repair kits.